Reenactment of 1860 anti slavery raid at Clinton Lake Museum
Lawrence residents can view a dusk re enactment of the June 9 1860 raid on Joseph Gardners cabin by abolition supporters. The event includes a four scene play Night Visitors a Kansas 1st Colored Infantry encampment and Civil War music with a barbecue dinner. Tickets 10 for adults 5 for children under 10. Rain date June 20. Museums hours and contact details follow.
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Californian Bank Fraud Suspect Sentenced in Lawrence Case
AUS district judge sentenced Terry Lee Wyatt a 36 year old Riverside California man to 51 months in federal prison for two counts of bank fraud ten counts of passing counterfeit checks and one count of possession of counterfeit checks. He was ordered to pay 9830 restitution to Mercantile Bank Lawrence and 14495 to United Missouri Bank Kansas City Missouri.
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Lawrence man Wyatt convicted in federal bank fraud scheme
A federal jury convicted Wyatt on February 23. Law enforcement arrested him August 15, 1997 in Lawrence after he cashed two checks at the Mercantile Banks on 2701 Iowa and 3500 West Sixth. The checks came from a nonexistent radiological business. He received 18 months to run concurrently with another Pennsylvania bank fraud sentence and must repay 11,518 dollars to Fulton Bank of Harrisburg.
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Antiques Store Furnishings Shape TV Movie Set
Grove House Antiques owner BALDwin-Ron Haskey lent furniture and items to CBS film Monday After the Miracle. The movie uses his wares to recreate turn of the century settings for Helen Keller’s college years, with items returned in late June after filming ends.
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Lawrence cyclists pedal for nationwide charity ride
Three Lawrence women depart for Seattle to ride 3000 miles in 48 days for the American Lung Association. Pat Weaver, Grace Jaworsky, and Hao Nguyen plan an average 80 mile daily pace, entering Washington, D.C. on Aug 1. They must raise at least 6000 each to participate, with Weaver and Jaworsky raising 14000.
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Lawrence
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